hooks and lures
Hookless
Posted 12/21/2008 4:22 PM (#350755)
Subject: hooks and lures


I have changed some hooks that come on certain lures myself. Usually if I think they are too small or the quality of the hooks.

What size/brand hooks to you use/change for these lures?

9 inch grandma
8 inch jake
6 inch jake/grandma
shallow invader
kickin minnow
spring dawg
regular bulldawg
magnum bulldawg
krusher
reg. depth raider
jointed reg depth raider
triple d
manta
6 inch phantom
hellhound
double cowgirl
dc-8
topraider
muskie! nut
Posted 12/21/2008 5:48 PM (#350765 - in reply to #350755)
Subject: Re: hooks and lures





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Location: Yahara River Chain
He's is what I change right out of the box of the one you list that I use.
manta - increase the front hook only oi 5/0
double cowgirl - 7/0 on the back
dc-8 - 7/0 Keep in mind larger hooks on the back of bucktails does not not hamper action of the bait.
topraider - 7/0 on front and back